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    • Oahu Weather Forecast for August 09, 2026

    Oahu Weather Forecast for August 09, 2026

    Light and breezy trades with light showers primarily occurring along windward exposures and higher terrain. A plume of moisture moving south of the islands will...

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    Oahu Surf Forecast for August 09, 2026
    Oahu Surf Forecast for August 09, 2026

    Continued small overlapping south-southwest swells will produce south shore surf near August average through Monday and near to above average surf on Tuesday. A...

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    In political news, U.S. Rep. Ed Case and Tokuda advance to November election after primary wins, securing their spots to represent urban Honolulu and other districts. Meanwhile, Gov. Josh Green appoints Danielle Bass to vacant Hawaii Senate seat, promising immediate work for the people. The Kauai mayoral race is heating up as Rapozo and Carvalho head to the general election. On a more serious note, three men were arrested for alleged sexual assault in Kalihi, while police also seized 15 gambling machines and $2,700 in an Ewa Beach raid. Lastly, a 58-year-old man was critically hurt in a Waimanalo stabbing, with police actively searching for the suspect.

    U.S. Rep. Ed Case and Tokuda advance to November election after primary wins

    Aug 9, 2026 Star Advertiser
    Rep. Ed Case Holds Onto His Congressional Seat In A Landslide
    Aug 9, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat
    Gov. Josh Green appoints Danielle Bass to vacant Hawaii Senate seat

    Gov. Josh Green appoints Danielle Bass to vacant Hawaii Senate seat

    Aug 10, 2026 KHON2
    Gov. Green appoints Danielle Bass to represent Senate District 18
    Aug 9, 2026 Maui Now
    Office of the Governor — News Release — Gov. Green Appoints Danielle Bass to Represent Senate District 18
    Aug 9, 2026 Hawaii.gov
    'Corruption: Green’s SD18 Appointee Worked Under Both Yamane and Asuncion'
    Aug 10, 2026 Hawaii Free Press

    'Three years after Lahaina fire, survivors continue to deal with heartbreak and hope as recovery continues'

    Aug 8, 2026 Big Island Now
    Community-led efforts and government support define Maui wildfire recovery
    Aug 9, 2026 Star Advertiser
    State Takes Control of Maui Fire Survivors Case Management
    Aug 10, 2026 Hawaii Free Press
    Three years later: Lahaina Rebuild Bleak
    Aug 8, 2026 Hawaii Free Press
    Praising Lahaina recovery is premature
    Aug 7, 2026 Hawaii Free Press
    Kauai mayoral race heads to general election with Rapozo, Carvalho

    Kauai mayoral race heads to general election with Rapozo, Carvalho

    Aug 10, 2026 KHON2
    Rapozo and Carvalho likely to advance to the general election in the race to replace Kawakami as mayor
    Aug 9, 2026 Kauai Now
    Mel Rapozo, Bernard Carvalho Jr. leads Kauai mayor race
    Aug 9, 2026 KHON2
    Kaua‘i Election Results: Rapozo Leading Carvalho For Mayor
    Aug 9, 2026 Honolulu Civil Beat

    '3 men arrested for alleged sexual assault in Kalihi'

    Aug 10, 2026 Star Advertiser

    'Police seize 15 gambling machines, $2,700 in Ewa Beach raid'

    Aug 9, 2026 Star Advertiser

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    Maui Surf Forecast for August 10, 2026

    Surf along south facing shores will remain near the August average through Monday as overlapping south swells impact the islands. Surf looks to slowly building...

    ‘Art of the Aloha Shirt’ unbuttons at the MACC’s Schaefer International Gallery, Aug. 11-Oct. 3

    Maui Arts & Cultural Center's Schaefer International Gallery will open "Keoni of Hawaiʻi: Art of the Aloha Shirt" on Tuesday, an exhibition tracing the early history of the aloha shirt through the work of designer John "Keoni" Meigs.

    Maui police launch murder investigation after fatal assault in Kahului

    Maui police have launched a second degree murder investigation into the death of a 71-year-old man in Kahului, Thursday night.

    Two people killed, four other injured in Polaris crash on Molokaʻi

    Two people died as a result of a rollover accident involving a Polaris utility terrain vehicle (UTV) near Hālawa Valley Park on Molokaʻi, Saturday. The incident occurred on at around 10:57 p.m. on Aug. 8, 2026, on Kamehameha V Highway near Mile 28.

    Lahaina Rotary Interclub Gathering features Rotary District 5000 Governor Benson Medina

    Rotary club members and members of the public are invited to the Lahaina Rotary Interclub Gathering on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the rooftop venue at Maui Kuʻia Estate Chocolate.

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    Kauai Weather Forecast for August 10, 2026

    Trades continue with breezy winds through Monday before weakening slightly Tuesday, then strengthening again Wednesday through Friday. Moisture will...

    Kauai Surf Forecast for August 10, 2026

    Surf along south facing shores will remain near the August average through Monday as overlapping south swells impact the islands. Surf looks to slowly building...

    News in brief for Aug. 9: Honolulu police drones, commemorative ribbon, Little League winners and more

    A quick look at news happening throughout the state and beyond.

    Bishop Museum to celebrate 50 years of Aloha ʻĀina with Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana

    Museum plans series of presentations in honor of the group's half-century and a recommitment to Aloha ʻĀina movement.

    Chance of tropical cyclone formation within next week looks good for two tropical waves in Central and East Pacific

    The results are in and it's again time to prepare to batten down the hatches and get storm ready as the National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center -- along with citizen forecaster and administrator of the Big Island's Puna Weather public Facebook group Harry Durgin -- concur that something wicked this way could be coming.

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    Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 10, 2026

    Trades continue with breezy winds through Monday before weakening slightly Tuesday, then strengthening again Wednesday through Friday. Moisture will...

    Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 10, 2026

    Surf along south facing shores will remain near the August average through Monday as overlapping south swells impact the islands. Surf looks to slowly building...

    Warning signs of artificial intelligence ‘doctor’ scams revealed by health experts

    Patients seeking answers about their health are urged to think twice before trusting health advice from social media as fake medical endorsements become increasingly convincing.

    50 years of Aloha ʻĀina with Protect Kahoʻolawe ʻOhana to be celebrated at Bishop Museum

    Museum plans series of presentations in honor of the group's half-century and a recommitment to Aloha ʻĀina movement.

    UPDATE: Previously closed portion of Hāmākua roadway reopen to traffic

    Big Island police updated the public earlier the morning of Aug. 9 after part of Kapuna Road was closed to traffic the evening of Aug. 8 after utility lines fell across the roadway.

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